Misplaced Pages

Faiz Ali Chishti: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 15:33, 23 December 2024 edit2003:e8:9712:f300:f83d:ede1:56f8:e232 (talk)No edit summaryTag: removal of Category:Living People← Previous edit Revision as of 16:40, 23 December 2024 edit undoQaswa (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users4,214 editsm formNext edit →
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Pakistani general (1927-2024)}} {{Short description|Pakistani general (1927–2024)}}
{{unreliable sources|date=March 2018}} {{unreliable sources|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox military person {{Infobox military person
Line 40: Line 40:
| alma_mater = | alma_mater =
}} }}
'''Faiz Ali Chishti''' (1927 - 23 December 2024) <ref> https://www.urdupoint.com/daily/livenews/2024-12-23/news-4274096.html </ref> was a Pakistani ] rank general officer and former Corp commander of ].<ref>{{cite news |title=SMOKERS’ CORNER: BEHIND ZIA’S IRON MASK|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1379399/smokers-corner-behind-zias-iron-mask|work=dawn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=What exactly were the ex-servicemen of Pakistan doing while in service?|url=http://pakteahouse.net/2008/06/18/what-exactly-were-the-ex-servicemen-of-pakistan-doing-while-in-service/|work=pakteahouse}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Chishti demands death penalty for ex-generals '''Faiz Ali Chishti''' (1927 – 23 December 2024) <ref> https://www.urdupoint.com/daily/livenews/2024-12-23/news-4274096.html </ref> was a Pakistani ] rank general officer and former Corp commander of ].<ref>{{cite news |title=SMOKERS’ CORNER: BEHIND ZIA’S IRON MASK|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1379399/smokers-corner-behind-zias-iron-mask|work=dawn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=What exactly were the ex-servicemen of Pakistan doing while in service?|url=http://pakteahouse.net/2008/06/18/what-exactly-were-the-ex-servicemen-of-pakistan-doing-while-in-service/|work=pakteahouse}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Chishti demands death penalty for ex-generals
|url=https://nation.com.pk/01-Jan-2009/chishti-demands-death-penalty-for-exgenerals|work=nation.com.pk}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lt General Faiz Ali Chisti’s wife expires|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/373361|work=nation.com.pk}}</ref> He passed away on December 23, 2024 after a prolonged illness at Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology (AFIC) Rawalpindi Cantt at the age of 97. Born in Punjab on 1927. He joined British Indian army in 1946 as artillery officer and later joined Pakistan army after partition in 1947. He was from 60 Medium Regiment Artillery in which he was later posted as CO( commanding officer) He was architect of 1977 ] imposed in Pakistan, commanding the Corps of Military Police that held many political prisoners at that time.<ref>{{cite news |title=Murshid, Marwa Na Daina|url=http://newslinemagazine.com/magazine/murshid-marwa-na-daina/|work=newslinemagazine}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=A leaf from history: Zia’s planned precision|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1094957|work=dawn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan’s General Problem |url=http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/world/pakistan-s-general-problem |work=openthemagazine}}</ref> He wrote the book ''Betrayals of Another Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan'' <ref>{{cite news |title=Betrayals of Another Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan.|url=https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=5349825405&searchurl=sortby%3D17%26an%3Dlt%2Bgen%2Bfaiz%2Bali%2Bchishti&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title1|work=abebooks}}</ref> detailing President ] and the ].<ref>{{cite news |title=Professionalism and Discipline of Armed Forces in a Society with Repeated Military Interventions — Case of Pakistani Armed Forces|url=http://www.defencejournal.com/2003/jan/military.htm|work=defencejournal}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan's Black Day|url=https://thediplomat.com/2016/07/pakistans-black-day/|work=thediplomat}}</ref> |url=https://nation.com.pk/01-Jan-2009/chishti-demands-death-penalty-for-exgenerals|work=nation.com.pk}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Lt General Faiz Ali Chisti’s wife expires|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/archive/print/373361|work=nation.com.pk}}</ref> He passed away on December 23, 2024 after a prolonged illness at Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology (AFIC) Rawalpindi Cantt at the age of 97. Born in Punjab on 1927. He joined British Indian army in 1946 as artillery officer and later joined Pakistan army after partition in 1947. He was from 60 Medium Regiment Artillery in which he was later posted as CO( commanding officer) He was architect of 1977 ] imposed in Pakistan, commanding the Corps of Military Police that held many political prisoners at that time.<ref>{{cite news |title=Murshid, Marwa Na Daina|url=http://newslinemagazine.com/magazine/murshid-marwa-na-daina/|work=newslinemagazine}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=A leaf from history: Zia’s planned precision|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1094957|work=dawn}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan’s General Problem |url=http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/world/pakistan-s-general-problem |work=openthemagazine}}</ref> He wrote the book ''Betrayals of Another Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan'' <ref>{{cite news |title=Betrayals of Another Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan.|url=https://www.abebooks.com/servlet/BookDetailsPL?bi=5349825405&searchurl=sortby%3D17%26an%3Dlt%2Bgen%2Bfaiz%2Bali%2Bchishti&cm_sp=snippet-_-srp1-_-title1|work=abebooks}}</ref> detailing President ] and the ].<ref>{{cite news |title=Professionalism and Discipline of Armed Forces in a Society with Repeated Military Interventions — Case of Pakistani Armed Forces|url=http://www.defencejournal.com/2003/jan/military.htm|work=defencejournal}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Pakistan's Black Day|url=https://thediplomat.com/2016/07/pakistans-black-day/|work=thediplomat}}</ref>


Revision as of 16:40, 23 December 2024

Pakistani general (1927–2024)
Some of this article's listed sources may not be reliable. Please help improve this article by looking for better, more reliable sources. Unreliable citations may be challenged and removed. (March 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Lieutenant General Unit: 60 Medium
Faiz Ali Chishti
Born1927
Punjab, British India
DiedDecember 23, 2024(2024-12-23) (aged 96–97)
Allegiance British India (1946-47
 Pakistan (1947-?)
Service / branch British Indian Army
 Pakistan Army
Years of service1946-1980
RankLieutenant General
CommandsX Corps

Faiz Ali Chishti (1927 – 23 December 2024) was a Pakistani three-star rank general officer and former Corp commander of X Corps. He passed away on December 23, 2024 after a prolonged illness at Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology (AFIC) Rawalpindi Cantt at the age of 97. Born in Punjab on 1927. He joined British Indian army in 1946 as artillery officer and later joined Pakistan army after partition in 1947. He was from 60 Medium Regiment Artillery in which he was later posted as CO( commanding officer) He was architect of 1977 martial law imposed in Pakistan, commanding the Corps of Military Police that held many political prisoners at that time. He wrote the book Betrayals of Another Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan detailing President Zia-ul-Haq and the 1977 Pakistani military coup.

References

  1. https://www.urdupoint.com/daily/livenews/2024-12-23/news-4274096.html
  2. "SMOKERS' CORNER: BEHIND ZIA'S IRON MASK". dawn.
  3. "What exactly were the ex-servicemen of Pakistan doing while in service?". pakteahouse.
  4. "Chishti demands death penalty for ex-generals". nation.com.pk.
  5. "Lt General Faiz Ali Chisti's wife expires". nation.com.pk.
  6. "Murshid, Marwa Na Daina". newslinemagazine.
  7. "A leaf from history: Zia's planned precision". dawn.
  8. "Pakistan's General Problem". openthemagazine.
  9. "Betrayals of Another Kind. Islam, Democracy and the Army in Pakistan". abebooks.
  10. "Professionalism and Discipline of Armed Forces in a Society with Repeated Military Interventions — Case of Pakistani Armed Forces". defencejournal.
  11. "Pakistan's Black Day". thediplomat.
Categories: